by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
What is a Corporate Kleptocracy?Corporate kleptocracy refers to a situation in a corporation, state or government whereby those who are at the helm of affairs exploit national resources for personal use. Corporate kleptocracy is a term that describes the greed of...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
What is a Control Premium?A control premium refers to an amount a buyer is willing to pay to acquire a majority or controlling the share of a publicly-traded company. This amount is often over and above the current market price, buyers an investors pay this amount to...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Legal Disputes - Civil & Criminal Law
What is a Levy? Levy is a government action imposing, assessing, or collecting a fine, tax, sanction, or some other form of monetary punishment against a debtor. Levy generally involves a formal legal procedure whereby a debt is charged or assessed against an...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Agency Law
What is the Borrowed Servant Rule?A borrowed servant rule is a legal rule which maintains that an employer is responsible for the activities of a borrowed employee or temporary employee. According to this doctrine, if an employer hires temporary employees such as...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Real Estate, Personal, & Intellectual Property
What is a Carrying Charge?Carrying charge, also referred to as the cost of carry, these costs include insurance fees, storage costs, interest charges, and others. These charges refer to an amount of money incurred as a result of holding property, interest rates,...
